Trump Again Threatens to Bomb Iran's Power Plants if Strait of Hormuz Not Open by Tuesday
The destruction of power plants could lead to widespread blackouts and impact hospitals, water treatment facilities and food supply chains.

President Trump threatened on Saturday that "hell will reign down" on Iran if the regime doesn't agree to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours. Why it matters: Trump's 10-day deadline to Iran is expected to expire on Monday. He previously threatened to bomb the country's energy, water and oil infrastructure if no deal was reached to open the…
The destruction of power plants could lead to widespread blackouts and impact hospitals, water treatment facilities and food supply chains.
In threats to civilian infrastructure, he said Tuesday “will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one."
“Remember when I gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT. Time is running out," Trump posted on Truth Social.
In a violent Easter Sunday post, the president threatened to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges — a potential war crime under international law.
President Donald Trump’s threat to unleash “all hell” on Iran as early as Monday was met with defiance in the Islamic Republic as the US military continued its days-long search for an airman whose F-15E was shot down.
The US president says he will destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if the vital waterway is not reopened.
Trump said he had previously given Iran 10 days to “make a deal or open up the Hormuz Strait,” adding that “time is running out.”
President Donald Trump issues a profanity-laced deadline to Iran, threatening to strike power plants and bridges Tuesday if the Strait of Hormuz isn't reopened.